Graham High Names Top 6 Valedictorians for 1998
Graham High School selects six valedictorians for 1998 including Ryan Belcher and Saira Jamkhandi of Bluefield and Josh Johnson of Bluefield. Salutatorians are Hillary Bourne and Amanda R. Hale of Bluefield and North Tazewell, with parents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham High School
Ryan Belcher
Rita
Butch Belcher
North Tazewell
Saira Jamkhandi
Prabha Jamkhandi
Bluefield
Josh Johnson
Estelle
Frank Johnson
Ann Marie Kovach
Charlynne
David Kovach
Hillary Bourne
Vicki
Steve Bourne
Amanda R. Hale
Annette Yokum
Jim Hale
North Tazewell, Va
Goins Wins Two Montcalm Scholarships At 1998 Graduation
Brandon Goins won two memorial scholarships at Montcalm High School’s 1998 commencement last Sunday. He received the $1,000 Pam Hawkins Scholarship and the $1,000 Dr. William Prudich Scholarship, presented by Lou Stoker and Greg Pruett. Goins, ranked third of 57, plans Bluefield State College and aims to become a corporate lawyer. He earned National Honor Society, Who’s Who Among American Students, and National Achievement Academy honors, led Student Council, played basketball and golf, and tutored Upward Bound. He also contributed to band and church piano, and helped with Bramwell Historical tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontcalm
Brandon Goins
Montcalm High School
Goins
Pam Hawkins
William Prudich
Lou Stoker
Montcalm
Greg Pruett
Dean
Sandy Goins
Bramwell
Bluefield State College
West Virginia
Hugh O’brien
Herff Jones
Chuck Mathena
Stoker
Pruett
Prudich
Hawkins Foundation
Crystal Nicole Buckner
Princeton
Eddie
Jeanne Buckner
Princeton Tigerettes
Pauline Buckner
Frances Hash
Noah Buckner
Walter Hash
MAPCO
Allison Copley
William Copley
Brushfork
Bluefield High School
National Honor Society
Junior Civitans
Bluefield High
West Virginia University
Permac Inc
Oakwood
West Virginia Osteopathic grads honored at May ceremony
Seven graduates of the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, led by Tiffany Kitts Thymius and Rodney K. Cox of Princeton, plus John Begovich, David Hale Jr, Charles Haislip, Kevin Broyles, and Randall Belt, received their D.O. degrees at the May 30 commencement. Each plans internships at hospitals including Logan General, Grandview in Dayton, and Dwight D. Eisenhower Medical Center, with honors noted for Begovich, Haislip, and Broyles.
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Lewisburg
Tiffany Kitts Thymius
Rodney K. Cox
John E. Begovich
Princeton
David W. Hale Jr
Davy
Charles G. Haislip
Fairmont
Kevin E. Broyles
Randall L. Belt
Bluefield
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
WVSOM
Osteopathic Medical School
Thymius
Concord College
Athens
Columbia Raleigh General
Beckley
Butch
Debbie Kitts
Andrew
Max
Cox
Logan General Hospital
Logan
Howard and
Joan Cox
Lora
Valerie Begovich
Hale
Bluefield State College
David Hale Sr
Gladys Hale
Melissa
David Hale III
Haislip
West Virginia University
Morgantown
Dwight David Eisenhower Medical Center
Fort Gordon
Psi Sigma Alpha
Charles Haislip
Louise Collins
Bridget Haislip
Broyles
Bluefield College
Grandview Hospital
Dayton
Ohio
Sigma Sigma Phi
Osteopathic Service Fraternity
Eric and
Carol Broyles
Belt
Jay and
Ruth Belt
Concord College names dean's scholars for entering class
Concord College announces its third cycle dean's scholars for next fall. Princeton trio Matthew Freeman Joshua Faulkner and Robert Shields join another scholar Robert Michael all from Princeton High. Scholars receive full tuition and fees plus housing or equipment and work with the dean in enrichment activities.
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Shields
Concord
Princeton Senior High School
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps
Army National Guard Adjutant General
West Virginia
West Point graduate William Riddle completes four years at USMA
William Bryan Riddle a 1993 Tazewell High School graduate has completed four years at the United States Military Academy. He receives a bachelor of science and a commission as second lieutenant with graduation May 30. He will attend the Field Artillery Officer Basic Course at Fort Sill before deployment to Hawaii. He is the son of W G and Carolyn Riddle and grandson of Stella Davis of Tazewell.
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West Point
William Bryan Riddle
Tazewell High School
United States Military Academy
N. Y
Riddle
Army
Fort Sill
Okla
Hawaii
W.G. and
Carolyn Riddle
Stella Davis
Tazewell
Bluefield High School awards honor scholarships tally
A large slate of Bluefield High School students received scholarships and honors at the annual awards. Notable recognitions include Anderson and Patrick Edwards with $7,000 and $14,000 awards from Alderson Broaddus College, plus academic and service honors for Dirk Stanley, Bria Anderson, Keisha Hopkins, and Brian Anderson among many others.
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Bluefield
Bluefield High School
Anderson
Allison Copley
Patrick Edwards
I DeFriece Chadwick
Alderson-Broaddus College
Baldwin
Concord College
Cara Beth Armbrister
Bobby Shane Goodman
James Pruett
Leslie Reagan
Alicia Foundation
Steven M. Smith
Jones
Jeff Meade
Brian Terry
Matthew Wellman
Leslie Bratton
Laura
Onya Johnson
Dirk Stanley
Davidson Memorial
James Owrey
Keisha Hopkins
Brian Anderson
Fred
Andrea An Brian Anderson
Heather
DAR
Area high school students to meet at WVU this week
About 50 students from across West Virginia will gather on the West Virginia University campus during June 14 to 20 to discuss life after high school. Participants include Rebecca Bailey Coalwood Joshua Foster Cucumber Goldie Huber Nimitz Tanya Cox Oceana Catherine White Princeton and Carolyn Huffman Talcott.
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Morgantown
West Virginia University
Rebecca Bailey
Coalwood
Joshua Foster
Cucumber
Goldie Huber
Nimitz
Tanya Cox
Oceana
Catherine White
Princeton
Carolyn Huffman
Talcott
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Graham High
Belcher
Jamkhandi
Johnson
Kovach
Bourne
Cox. Begovich
Lewis and
Carol Begovich
Begovich
Matthew Kenneth Freeman
Joshua Faulkner
Robert R. Michael
Robert J. Shields
Dean Turner
Freeman
Douglas
Deborah Freeman
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Interact
Key Club
Conway High School
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Faulkner
Ee High School
Baba
Interact Club
Future Homemakers of America
Pace Club
Freeman Faulkner
Concord Book
William
Eva Faulkner
Michael
Princeton Madrigals
Model United Nations
W.va
Mack Ratliff
Tazewell County Schools
Ratliff
Graham Middle School
Roger Hawkins
GMS
Patel
J.B. Viers
Viers
GMS “Outdoorsman Club
Berreda
Bill and
Audrey Ratliff
Hurley
Kerri Steele
Gerald and
Beth Steele
Princeton High School
BHS
Ison Copley
Kelly Chadwick
Evan Bevins
Anubav Vasudevan
Christianna Crawford
Jamie Hypes
Dwan Perry
Hugh O'Brien
Scott Meachum
Amie Kisker
Brooke Brown
Linda Sarver
Dawn Nunn
Hencret
Keith Perkins
Bradley Petticord
Christine Rhinehart
Bo J. Rose
Steven Math
Donald Shrewsbury
Jessica Blevins
Sarah Arnold
Adam
Model U.n.ee
Derek Harman
Matt Smith
Mark Mills
Ryan Whalen
Student Council
Phil Hancock
Beth Sarver
Bert Neal
Tonya Johnson
Christiana Crawford
Calynn Yearout
Jessica Rozzel
Katie Gregory
Michael Richardson
Bryan Stonestreet
Meghan Garrett
Heidi Goodson
Amanda Bury
John Milam
Mark Godfrey
Farrow
WVU
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